What kind of home is 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE?

24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE last change hands?

24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE last sold for £153,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE?

Across 4 sales between December 1995 and September 2019, 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE rose from £35,000 to £153,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE?

24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE use?

The latest EPC at 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE?

24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE in?

24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE?

Police records around 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE?

The closest primary school to 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE is Millbrook Primary School (256m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (807m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE?

The closest bus stop to 24 Kimbolton Close, SN5 8RE is Ashburnham Close, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

24 Kimbolton Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RE

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 24 Kimbolton Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

24 Kimbolton Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8RE). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £153,000 in September 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 25.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 24 Kimbolton Close

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

24 Kimbolton Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Apr 2013

Low Energy Lighting

33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2025from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromD56toE39

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Kimbolton Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Kimbolton Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 24 Kimbolton Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2019)

£153,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 September 2019Most recent
£153,000
+25.4%over 5 years
21 May 2014
£122,000
+134.6%over 15 years
30 July 1998
£52,000
+48.6%over 2 years
13 December 1995
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8RE: £175,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN5 8RE

Before you offer

Everything we know about 24 Kimbolton Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Kimbolton Close homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 24 Kimbolton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,833

Street avg £2,690

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£189k

1 Clare Walk, Toothill

SN5 8JQ

2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Colchester Close, Toothill

SN5 8AG

2 bed

£233k

1 Chalgrove Field, Freshbrook

SN5 8QA

2 bed1 bath

£235k

1 Beverley, Toothill

SN5 8BH

2 bed

£225k

1 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook

SN5 8RB

3 bed

£237k

1 Cottington Close, Freshbrook

SN5 8PX

3 bed1 bath

£126k

1 Crawford Close, Freshbrook

SN5 8PP

1 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Corfe Road, Toothill

SN5 8JL

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.

Full Swindon report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashburnham Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Millbrook Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 8RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Kimbolton Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.